Second opinions
5 steps to personalised Prostate Cancer care.
Posted on March 3, 2022 in News & Views, Prostate Cancer Support, Second opinions, Treatment optionsPersonalised healthcare is at the core of the approach to prostate cancer here at The Focal Therapy Clinic The charity Prostate Cancer UK gave evidence last month to Parliament’s Health and Social Care Committee for the latter’s inquiry entitled “How can the Government improve cancer outcomes in England?” In its evidence, PCUK provided eleven key […]
Read more →The importance of Patient Advocacy
Posted on February 18, 2022 in Mens' health, Podcast, Second opinionsAn interview with one of the Focal Therapy Clinic’s Patient Advocates, Eva Tomopoulou Joining me today is Eva Tomopoulou, a patient advocate with the Focal Therapy Clinic. Eva is the first port of call for patients who approach the clinic, and she has engaged, guided and supported hundreds of men in their journeys to understand […]
Read more →Ian Paul: A second Prosate Cancer Opinion saved me
Posted on June 4, 2021 in Mens' health, MRI, Patient stories, Podcast, Second opinionsThe Focal Therapy Clinic patient Ian Paul joins OnFocus to discuss how even the best care can go wrong and what he’s learned from his experience seeking a second opinion on his prostate cancer diagnosis. Please find below a written transcript of the interview, and call The Focal Therapy Clinic today to discuss your prostate cancer […]
Read more →Get a second opinion before accepting prostate cancer treatment
Posted on April 1, 2021 in News & Views, Second opinionsAll men who come to our clinic do so following a diagnosis of prostate cancer and a recommendation for treatment – mostly from the NHS, sometimes from a private clinic. Indeed, they seek us out because they wish to explore alternatives to those recommendations. We provide, by default, a second opinion. In considering a patient […]
Read more →Prostate Cancer – A Second Opinion Can Change Everything
Posted on September 8, 2020 in Diagnosis, Podcast, Prostatectomy, Second opinionsProstatectomy patient Mark Stubbs shares his story Summary Mark details his initial diagnosis of an aggressive form of prostate cancer and the recommendations to go for more invasive treatments. Jump to: My prostate cancer diagnosis journey He sought a second opinion to receive focal therapy treatment after researching other treatment options and discovering a […]
Read more →Any questions?
If you’ve got any questions about your prostate cancer diagnosis or want to know more about HIFU or NanoKnife, don’t hesitate to get in touch with our friendly, knowledgeable team.